(January-February 1947)

DC, 1941 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
A Superman DC Publication
Editing:
Sheldon Mayer; Julius Schwartz (story editor)
Format:
Standard Golden Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; was On-Going Series

Issue Notes

In one of the stories, Doiby uses a green signal flare to summon the Green Lantern. Characters, synopses, etc. by Bob Hughes 2/05 and added info [plus modified synopses] by Craig Delich 7-23-08.


Goitrude (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Irwin Hasen [as I.H.] (signed)
Inks:
Irwin Hasen [as I.H.] (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles; Goitrude

Once a Cop (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Alfred Bester
Pencils:
Martin Nodell
Inks:
Martin Nodell
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Mike Mattson; V: Flasher Gunn.
Synopsis:
A retired Policeman comes out of retirement to hunt down an escaped criminal that he had arrested 25 years before.

Indexer Notes

Modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-23-08.


Happy Boithday (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Alfred Bester
Pencils:
Martin Nodell
Inks:
Martin Nodell
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Goitrude; Villains: Phineas Wren, Pinetop Paley.
Synopsis:
It's Goitrude's birthday and she's feeling unloved by Doiby, but pursued by the mysterious Phineas Wren, a car fancier, who leads our favorite hackie and the Emerald Crusader on the trail of a stolen necklace.

Indexer Notes

Story told in the first person by Goitrude. Modified page count and synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-23-08.


none (Table of Contents)

Ton O' Fun / filler / 0.75 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Harry Lampert (signed)
Pencils:
Harry Lampert (signed)
Inks:
Harry Lampert (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Harry Lampert

Content Information

Genre:
gags

Indexer Notes

Letterer added by Craig Delich 7-23-08.


none (Table of Contents)

Statement of Ownership / text article / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Liebowitz
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Indexer Notes

Publisher: National Comics
480 Lexington Ave, NY, NY
Editor: Sheldon Mayer
Owners: Harry Donenfeld, Gussie Donenfeld, Jack Liebowitz, Rose Liebowitz, Paul Sampliner, Sophia Sampliner, Irwin Donenfeld, Sonia Donenfeld.


Indestructible Jones (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Alfred Bester
Pencils:
Martin Nodell
Inks:
Martin Nodell
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Weary Willie Jones; Villains: Herman, Sherman and Vermin.
Synopsis:
Three criminals, freshly released from prison, decide to take out an insurance policy on a man determined to commit suicide. The only hitch is....he won't die!

Indexer Notes

Modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-23-08.


The Purple Warrior (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jim Robinson (signed)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

none (Table of Contents)

Gangplank Gus / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Farr?
Pencils:
Jack Farr?
Inks:
Jack Farr?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Jack Farr?

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Gangplank Gus

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 7-23-08. This feature is not listed among Farr's credits in the Who's Who.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Once a Cop
    Green Lantern
  2. 2. Happy Boithday
    Green Lantern
  3. 3. none
    Ton O' Fun
  4. 4. none
    Statement of Ownership
  5. 5. Indestructible Jones
    Green Lantern
  6. 6. The Purple Warrior
  7. 7. none
    Gangplank Gus
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Per Sandell
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Lou Mougin
  • Bob Hughes